Lanhelin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Combourg at 8 km from Lanhelin
Visit Lanhelin: highlights and tourist information
Lanhelin is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department and Brittany region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Lanhelin in Brittany.
Popular places to visit nearby include Combourg at 8 km and Dol-de-Bretagne at 12 km.
Lanhelin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Combourg
at 8 km (direction east-south-east)Combourg is best known for the Chateau de Combourg, once home to Chateaubriand, the...
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Dol-de-Bretagne
at 12 km (direction north-east)The lovely old town in Dol-de-Bretagne ensure it remains one of the most popular...
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Mont-Dol
at 13 km (direction north-north-east)Mont Dol is a small village with a hill top on which stands a...
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Dinan Rue du Jerzual
at 15 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentThe Rue du Jerzual and the port are two of the most picturesque areas...
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Dinan basilica of Saint-Sauveur
Church at 16 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentThe basilica of Saint-Sauveur in Dinan incorporates romanesque elements from the 12th century and...
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Chateau de Dinan
Castle at 16 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentDinan castle is an imposing medieval castle which also has views across the town...
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Dinan
at 16 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentThe extensive medieval centre of the walled town of Dinan ensure its popularity -...
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Dinan church of Saint-Malo
Church at 16 km (direction west), in the Cotes-d'Armor departmentThe Church of Saint-Malo in Dinan is a large 15th century church with interesting...
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Saint-Suliac
Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-west)Saint Suliac is a beautiful village on the estuary of the River Rance in...
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Becherel
at 20 km (direction south-west)Becherel is a pretty town and a centre for books....
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Cancale
at 25 km (direction south-west)Cancale is the perfect place to try the famous Brittany oysters, fresh every day!...
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Saint-Malo
at 25 km (direction north-west)We were pleased to discover that Saint-Malo, often considered a ferry port, is also...
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Emerald Coast
at 25 km (direction north-west)The Emerald Coast in northern Brittany is extremely popular with visitors and contains numerous...
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Dinard
at 26 km (direction north-west)Dinard, estblished as a fashionable resort in the 19th century, is still one of...
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Map of places to visit near Lanhelin
Markets in and near Lanhelin
- Combourg: market Monday (8km)
- Dol-de-Bretagne: market Saturday (12km)
- Tinteniac: market Wednesday (14km)
- Dinan: market Thursday (16km)
- Cancale: market Sunday (24km)
- Dinard: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (26km)
- Saint-Malo: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (26km)
- Pontorson: market Wednesday (26km)
- Melesse: market Thursday (28km)
- Saint-Lunaire: market Sunday - seasonal market only (29km)
More information about Lanhelin, Brittany
Tourist attractions near Lanhelin, France
What to do at Lanhelin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lanhelin.
Grand sites of France
- Baie du Mont Saint-Michel (31km)
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de la Bourbansais (9km)
- Parc du château de Caradeuc (20km)
- Jardin du château de La Ballue (21km)
- Jardins de Montmarin (22km)
- Parc du château de Bonnefontaine (25km)
- Parc floral de Haute-Bretagne (43km)
- Jardin des fontaines et parc de l’Athanor (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Estuaire de la Rance (15km)
- Étangs du canal d'Ille-et-Rance (19km)
- Îlots Notre-Dame et Chevret (20km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Sougeal (24km)
- Île des Rimains (25km)
- Rance (fleuve) (26km)
- Embouchure - Rance (26km)
- Côte de Cancale à Paramé (26km)
- Havre de Rothéneuf (27km)
- Île du Guesclin (27km)
- Île Besnard (27km)
- Pointe de la Varde (28km)
- Île des Landes (28km)
- Pointe du Grouin (28km)
- Embouchure - Couesnon (29km)
- Couesnon (29km)
- Cézembre (30km)
- Baie de Lancieux, baie de l'Arguenon, archipel de Saint-Malo et Dinard (32km)
- Abbaye Notre-Dame du Nid-au-Merle (32km)
- Îlot de la Colombière (33km)
- Forêt de Rennes (35km)
- Complexe forestier Rennes-Liffré-Chèvre, étang et lande d'Ouée, forêt de Haute-Sève (35km)
- Cap Frehel (44km)
- Chausey (44km)
- Forêt de Chevré (46km)
- Étang de la Cantache (54km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Dol-de-Bretagne (12km)
- Bedee (32km)
- Saint-Brice-en-Cogles (35km)
- Ducey (44km)
- Villedieu-les-Poeles (61km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Juvat (20km)
- Saint-Malo (26km)
- Le Rheu (40km)
- Cesson-Sevigne (41km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus (56km)
Geography and distances
Lanhelin is in the north-west of France at 40 kilometres from Rennes, the department capital (general information: Lanhelin is 310 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Lanhelin
Canton: Combourg
Arrondissement: Saint-Malo
Department: Ille-et-Vilaine
Region: Brittany
Postcode: 35720
Distance to Lanhelin
from Rennes (prefecture): 40 km
from Paris: 310 km
from Calais: 383 km
from Nice: 878 km
from Bordeaux: 414 km
from Strasbourg: 705 km
Getting here
Most visitors Most UK visitors arrive by car with the cross-channel ferry port at Saint Malo keeping driving time to a minimum. For driving distances to Lanhelin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonnemain, Combourg, Le Tronchet, Meillac and Tresse.
This page in French: Visiter Lanhelin